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#A6791B

#a6791b ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a6791b is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 47.45% green and 10.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.11% magenta, 83.73% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 40.58°, with 72.02% saturation and 37.84% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.37:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 5.55.

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Web safe#996633
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Relative luminance0.2186

Complementary

  1. #a6791b
  2. #1b48a6

Split complementary

  1. #a6791b
  2. #1b8da6
  3. #341ba6

Analogous

  1. #a6341b
  2. #a6791b
  3. #8da61b

Triadic

  1. #a6791b
  2. #1ba679
  3. #791ba6

Tetradic

  1. #a6791b
  2. #48a61b
  3. #1b48a6
  4. #791ba6

Square

  1. #a6791b
  2. #1ba634
  3. #1b48a6
  4. #a61b8d

Monochromatic

  1. #221906
  2. #644910
  3. #a6791b
  4. #dda530
  5. #e8c272

Shades

#a6791b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a6791b
  2. #956d18
  3. #856116
  4. #745513
  5. #644910
  6. #533d0e
  7. #42300b
  8. #322408
  9. #211805
  10. #110c03
  11. #000000

Tints

#a6791b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a6791b
  2. #af8632
  3. #b89449
  4. #c1a15f
  5. #caaf76
  6. #d3bc8d
  7. #dbc9a4
  8. #e4d7bb
  9. #ede4d1
  10. #f6f2e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a6791b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a6791b
  2. #a27a25
  3. #9e7a2f
  4. #9b7b39
  5. #977c43
  6. #937d4e
  7. #8f7d58
  8. #8b7e62
  9. #887f6c
  10. #847f76
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #917e67 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b7a03 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #958520 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b56c68 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #967a0f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c811e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af7153 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a6791b {
  color: #a6791b;
}
Background
.bg-a6791b {
  background-color: #a6791b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a6791b {
  border: 2px solid #a6791b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a6791b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 121 27;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 72% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a6791b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a6791b, #8da61b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a6791b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 121 27 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 5.55 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 7.97 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 9.83 #b87333 Copper ΔE 9.92 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 11.37 #cd853f Peru ΔE 11.54 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 11.66 #5986e4 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#a6791b  rgb(166, 121, 27)  hsl(41, 72%, 38%)  Dark Goldenrod
#1b48a6  rgb(27, 72, 166)  hsl(221, 72%, 38%)  Cobalt Blue
#1ba679  rgb(27, 166, 121)  hsl(161, 72%, 38%)  Jungle Green
#791ba6  rgb(121, 27, 166)  hsl(281, 72%, 38%)  Purple Heart